Dyson Daniels

Atlanta Hawks, Point Guard
Age: 21-234d (Mar 17, 2003)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: AU
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Daniel Moldovan, Alex Saratsis
2024-25 Cap Hit

$6,059,520

2024-25 Cash

$6,059,520

Career Earnings

$17,352,240

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Dyson Daniels signed a 4 year , $25,059,949 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $11,292,720 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,264,987. In 2024-25, Daniels will earn a base salary of $6,059,520, while carrying a cap hit of $6,059,520 and a dead cap value of $6,059,520.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $25,059,949
Average Salary:
$6,264,987
GTD at Sign:
$11,292,720
Total GTD:
$11,292,720
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2022-23 19 $5,508,600 4.45% $5,508,600 $5,508,600 3.67% $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $5,508,600
2023-24 20 $5,784,120 4.25% $5,784,120 $5,784,120 3.50% $5,784,120 $5,784,120 $11,292,720
2024-25 21
Club
$6,059,520 4.31% $6,059,520 $6,059,520 3.55% $6,059,520 $6,059,520 $17,352,240
2025-26 22
Club
$7,707,709 4.98% $7,707,709 $7,707,709 4.10% $7,707,709 $7,707,709 $25,059,949
2026-27 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2022-23 19 $5,508,600 - - $5,508,600 4.45% $5,508,600
2023-24 20 $5,784,120 - - $5,784,120 4.25% $5,784,120
2024-25 21
Club
$6,059,520 - - $6,059,520 4.31% $6,059,520
2025-26 22
Club
$7,707,709 - - $7,707,709 4.98% $7,707,709
2026-27 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 19 $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $6,264,987
2023-24 20 $5,784,120 $5,784,120 $11,292,720 $5,646,360 $6,517,116
2024-25 21
Club
$6,059,520 $6,059,520 $17,352,240 $5,784,080 $6,883,615
2025-26 22
Club
$7,707,709 $7,707,709 $25,059,949 $6,264,987 $7,707,709
Contract Notes
  • 2024-25: Club Option (deadline 10/31/23, exercised 10/19/23)
  • 2025-26: Club Option (deadline 10/31/24, exercised 10/30/24)
Source: NBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$17,352,240

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 19
Active
$5,508,600
$5,508,600
2023 20
Active
$5,784,120
$11,292,720
2024 21
Active / Club Exercised
$6,059,520
$17,352,240
Total      
$17,352,240
$17,352,240
2025 22
Active / Club Exercised
$7,707,709
Total
$25,059,949

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $11,292,720 - - $11,292,720
1 $6,059,520 - - $6,059,520
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
19
$5,508,600
$5,508,600
$5,508,600
2023
20
$5,784,120
$5,784,120
$11,292,720
2024
21
$6,059,520
$6,059,520
$17,352,240
Total
$17,352,240
$17,352,240
$17,352,240
2025
22
$7,707,709
$7,707,709
Total
$25,059,949
$25,059,949

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $11,292,720 - - $11,292,720
1 $6,059,520 - - $6,059,520

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 ATL Oct 30, 2024 - TBD 1 Hip Flexor
2023-24 NOP Feb 10, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024 19 Knee
2022-23 NOP Jan 25, 2023 - Feb 24, 2023 12 Ankle
2022-23 NOP Dec 26, 2022 - Dec 27, 2022 1 Illness
2022-23 NOP Oct 28, 2022 - Nov 01, 2022 2 Ankle
  • Oct 30, 2024 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $7.71 million option for 2025-26
  • Jul 06, 2024 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from New Orleans (NOP) with Larry Nance Jr. , 2025 1st round pick [LAL pick] , 2027 1st round pick [least favorable of MIL/NOP pick, Top-4 protected] , E.J. Liddell and Cody Zeller for Dejounte Murray
  • Apr 03, 2024 Fined $2,000 for ejection from ORL-NOP game
  • Oct 19, 2023 New Orleans (NOP) exercised $6.06 million option for 2024-25
  • Jul 08, 2022 Signed a 4 year $25.06 million Rookie Scale contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Jun 23, 2022 Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 1 (#8 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Apr 03, 2024 for technical foul during ORL-NOP game $2,000
Apr 03, 2024 for ejection from ORL-NOP game $2,000
Apr 07, 2024 for technical foul during NOP-PHX game $2,000
Oct 23, 2024 for technical foul during BKN-ATL game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 ATL 4 4 32.3 12.8 4.3 2.3 2.8 1.0 .500 .353 .375
2023 NO 61 16 22.3 5.8 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 .447 .311 .642
2022 NO 59 11 17.6 3.8 3.2 2.3 0.7 0.2 .418 .314 .650
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